Perth Immigration Detention Centre was opened in 1981 and is located near the domestic terminal of Perth Airport, Western Australia.[1]
Location | Redcliffe, Western Australia |
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Status | Operational |
Security class | ? |
Capacity | 55 |
Opened | 1981 |
Closed | - |
Managed by | Department of Home Affairs |
The Perth IDC contained both a detention centre and residential housing for families. In 2009 it was managed by G4S, a private company,[2] but as of 2019[update] it is managed by the Australian Government Department of Home Affairs.
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- ^ "Services-Detention Services-Managing Australia's Borders". Archived from the original on 19 November 2008. Retrieved 8 December 2008.
- ^ "Immigration Detention Services". G4S. 2008. Archived from the original on 26 May 2010. Retrieved 7 October 2010.
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